Raising self esteem and personal confidence

Promoting teamwork through the outdoor experience

Developing a love and understanding of the outdoors

Promoting tolerance, respect and 

co-operative attitudes

Ghyll Head is Manchester City Council's Outdoor Education Centre located on the side of Lake Windermere in the Lake District National Park.

We have been providing high quality outdoor education to schools, youth groups and the residents of Manchester since 1967.

We are able to offer residential accommodation  using our Main Centre which can cater for groups of 40 or our new barrier free Bungalow which sleeps 14.